Arrests during July/August riots
Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FIN/24/002313/Q
Version Date: 26/11/2024
1 How many arrests were made during the July/August riots following the Southport stabbings? Broken down by gender, age group and ethnicity?
1a) Of these, can you provide the reason for arrest or summary MO?
1b) How many were arrested specifically for racist or religious hate crime?
The Crime and Criminal Justice Department has provided the following information.
12 arrests were made, details provided in the table below.
|
Arrest Date |
Arrest Reason – offence group |
For Public Order and Violence, please specify |
Detainee Age |
Detainee Sex |
Detainee Ethnicity |
|
04/08/24 |
Other |
|
62 |
Male |
1. White North European |
|
04/08/24 |
Other |
|
42 |
Male |
1. White North European |
|
04/08/24 |
Violence without injury |
|
28 |
Male |
1. White North European |
|
08/08/24 |
Public Order |
62A Violent disorder |
38 |
Male |
1. White North European |
|
09/08/24 |
Public Order |
9B Racially or religiously aggravated public fear, alarm or distress |
19 |
Male |
1. White North European |
|
09/08/24 |
Violence with Injury |
8N Assault with Injury |
43 |
Female |
1. White North European |
|
12/08/24 |
Public Order |
62A Violent disorder |
36 |
Male |
1. White North European |
|
12/08/24 |
Public Order |
62A Violent disorder |
48 |
Male |
1. White North European |
|
13/08/24 |
Public Order |
62A Violent disorder |
41 |
Male |
1. White North European |
|
15/08/24 |
Public Order |
62A Violent disorder |
21 |
Male |
1. White North European |
|
16/08/24 |
Public Order |
Any other public order offences |
31 |
Male |
1. White North European |
|
20/08/24 |
Public Order |
62A Violent disorder |
28 |
Male |
1. White North European |